Imago welcomes the Mark Russell Trio Nov. 15

Join Imago Foundation for the Arts as it welcomes the Mark Russell Trio and its Django-style gypsy jazz to Imago at 4 p.m. on November 15. Doors open at 3:30pm.
Mark Russell is a violinist, composer, and teacher who studied violin at the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia. Proficient in jazz, blues and traditional music from Ireland and Australia, Mark has performed at The House of Blues in New Orleans and in Chicago, the Capitol Jazz festival in Washington D.C., and on The Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage.
Jon Burr is a bassist/composer/arranger who has toured and recorded with Buddy Rich, Chet Baker, Stan Getz, Horace Silver, Eartha Kitt and Tony Bennett.
John Birt plays guitar, banjo and mandolin. As a soloist, his programs have focused on 16thcentury lute music, J.S. Bach’s solo violin and cello works, and contemporary music. John’s most recent ensemble is the Paper Moon Jazz Band, dedicated to Swing Era, Hot Jazz, and the music of Django Reinhardt.
Tickets are available at the door for $25, can be reserved by emailing MusicAtImago@gmail.com or may be purchased in advance on EventBrite at: https://russelltrioatimago.eventbrite.com.